The Springfield Wildcats will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Xenia Buccaneers at 9:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Xenia will have to contend with a Springfield team hungry for a win, something the squad hasn't seen since August 19. Springfield lost 4-1 to Northmont on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 366th, while the Thunderbolts are ranked 151st).
Meanwhile, Xenia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Piqua by a score of 2-1.
Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5-1. As for Xenia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1.
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